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they would say in california, it's legal, but it's not legal in any other state. this doesn't apply. >> right, they're not ruling the which -- if they ruled the way the lower court ruled, saying it's a violation much the equal protection clause, i believe that's true. i don't think the court will step out on on that issue. >> what's the possibility the court says look, congress has a law that says the federal government is keep benefits from -- in a state where -- that's banned same-sex marriage and keep partners in this case from getting an inheritance or for instance say look, you had prop 8 in california. people voted. what are the chances of going the other way and being broad ruling against it. >> they could do that. they could have a clear ruling. the complex -- there may be a muddled decision. those home for a clearcut finality may be disappointed. to go to row v. wade. we have a real world example of how this works in a good way and not on gay marriage. if you look up the massachusetts supreme court going out saying this is a constitutional right in the st
they would say in california, it's legal, but it's not legal in any other state. this doesn't apply. >> right, they're not ruling the which -- if they ruled the way the lower court ruled, saying it's a violation much the equal protection clause, i believe that's true. i don't think the court will step out on on that issue. >> what's the possibility the court says look, congress has a law that says the federal government is keep benefits from -- in a state where -- that's banned...
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when we filed the case in california, as one has to do, we sued the governor at the time, arnold schwarzenegger and our attorney general at the time, jerry brown, the current governor. both responded by refusing to defend the case and ultimately joined our signed the case and said it was fundamentally and unconstitutional law and they weren't going to defend it. the judge in our case. chief judge von walker, who wrote that historic ruling in this case allowed the intervening defendants, proponents of prop 8 to enter vene and defend the case. in the doma case, the small group on capitol hill at the house have come together and defending it because the federal government won't. at the end of the day, this is unconstitutional and everyone knows it. >> a day of history. it can be a major moment. look what tom goldstein, a very respected blog wrote last week. i have never before seen cases i believed would be discussed 200 years from now. bush v gore. the government's search to prohibit a loving couple to marry and refuse to recognize such a marriage is profound and such is the opposite claim that f
when we filed the case in california, as one has to do, we sued the governor at the time, arnold schwarzenegger and our attorney general at the time, jerry brown, the current governor. both responded by refusing to defend the case and ultimately joined our signed the case and said it was fundamentally and unconstitutional law and they weren't going to defend it. the judge in our case. chief judge von walker, who wrote that historic ruling in this case allowed the intervening defendants,...
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. >> california it took fires several hours to extinguish an estimated 500 tons of garbage in san diego. no evacuations were ordered and nobody hurt. >>> also in the goenld state police ceasing a shipment of toxic toys from china. more than 35,000 little rubber ducks at the port of los angeles. investigators say they are linked to a chemical linked to asthma and per tillity. >> a owner fight to go save his santa that towers over his holiday store. it's the 12th year the king sized kris kringle has stood on the roof. the town is fining the owner saying it is a safety hazard. he said it's safe. >> it is weighted down with sandbags and bolted to the building. >> both sides going to court but a judge won't hear the case until after christmas. >> through the florida keys the journey taking them 100 miles over 6 days. it is not exactly a control on the beach. >> whether it's across the basketball court or across 100 miles the fact we have time tag on the earth has a whole new level of balance. most people aren't accustomed to it. >> that is fox block across america. >> also in florida the hol
. >> california it took fires several hours to extinguish an estimated 500 tons of garbage in san diego. no evacuations were ordered and nobody hurt. >>> also in the goenld state police ceasing a shipment of toxic toys from china. more than 35,000 little rubber ducks at the port of los angeles. investigators say they are linked to a chemical linked to asthma and per tillity. >> a owner fight to go save his santa that towers over his holiday store. it's the 12th year the...
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california, add another 13.8%. is it fair that any american pays more than half of their income into taxes? and that's before sales tax. that's more than paying for the cable tax. should we make it a more efficient, accountable government? the spending is the issue, senator. >> may i respond? >> the president proposed a plan that you didn't even vote for. >> may i respond? 97% of american businesses are exempt from any tax increase because of the proposal by the president to protect people making less than $250,000 a year. 98% of all americans are going to be exempt from paying any higher taxes. if and only if speaker boehner will pass the bill that we sent him in july to protect middle income families, you want to protect the people in bakersfield, i want to protect the people in chicago and springfield. >> senator, one point about medicare. you say you want to put off this discussion until later. but bottom line, should the medicare eligibility age go up? should there be means testing to get at the benefits side,
california, add another 13.8%. is it fair that any american pays more than half of their income into taxes? and that's before sales tax. that's more than paying for the cable tax. should we make it a more efficient, accountable government? the spending is the issue, senator. >> may i respond? >> the president proposed a plan that you didn't even vote for. >> may i respond? 97% of american businesses are exempt from any tax increase because of the proposal by the president to...
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how is that california, the state that will run the largest insurance market in the country has not only decided to run its own exchange but has managed to figure out a way to do it without touching a single dollar of its state general fund. hmm. >> finally, let's take the tally. republicans lost their fight against the aca when president obama first signed it. they lost again when the supreme court upheld it. then they lost one last time when the american people handed the president a mandate on aca by re-electing him. when exactly are the republicans going to give up the fight that they've already lost three times? hmm. with me at the table, new york university constitutional law professor, kenji yoshino. donna edwards of marylandment senior fellow, bob herbert and jayening off, the former director of consumer insurance oversight at the u.s. department of health and human services. nice to have you all here. >> a long intro for what your job was. your role was to begin the i am plemtation of aca. in certain ways you got the plum part of the job where you get to cover your young people
how is that california, the state that will run the largest insurance market in the country has not only decided to run its own exchange but has managed to figure out a way to do it without touching a single dollar of its state general fund. hmm. >> finally, let's take the tally. republicans lost their fight against the aca when president obama first signed it. they lost again when the supreme court upheld it. then they lost one last time when the american people handed the president a...
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>> a lot of republicans see california and americans, many democrats see california as a cautionary tale. what california has done and interesting and got then them ooh into a pickle. they have the battle initiatives where voters can go in themselves and vote for what they want and these all cost money. >> it all costs money. >> yeah, this is a mistake of california, right? since the late 70's, when these ballot provisions started going through, yes, you had a number of them. i was out there when was unfoldi unfolding, a number passed and californias voted to increase their own sales tax to pay for things, finally. >> yes, by the way, they also then voted to tax the highest wage earners more.and what ended up happening in some cases was that a significant number of the richest people moved, they left. >> to nevada. >> they moved to texas. >> arizona. >> alisyn: to avoid. it's harder if you're an american to move if you don't like the tax rate that's going to go up. if you're in california you could move next door, but people say it's a cautionary tale and marco rubio talked about th
>> a lot of republicans see california and americans, many democrats see california as a cautionary tale. what california has done and interesting and got then them ooh into a pickle. they have the battle initiatives where voters can go in themselves and vote for what they want and these all cost money. >> it all costs money. >> yeah, this is a mistake of california, right? since the late 70's, when these ballot provisions started going through, yes, you had a number of them....
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>>gregg: a california teen was in mexican prison for four long months. the 18-year-old and friends visited mexico and a stranger loaned them a car but the police say they stole the car. a lawyer manager to win hero lease and everyone is relieveed. >> it was my whole life. >> i knew i had my baby back. >>gregg: her four friends remain behind bars in mexico. >>heather: news on efforts to avoid the fiscal cliff with just over three weeks remaining until automatic tax hikes and spending cuts kick in unless a budget deal is reached, the white house saying that president obama met with republican house speaker boehner on ways to overcome their differences. steve is live for us in washington, with more on this. steve? >>reporter: the house speaker went for a white house for a one-on-one chat, the first time they have sat down without other leaders and it could represent an important step toward avoiding the fiscal cliff. the last time the 39 and the speaker met was with other members of congress november 15. they talked wednesday last week but that was a conver
>>gregg: a california teen was in mexican prison for four long months. the 18-year-old and friends visited mexico and a stranger loaned them a car but the police say they stole the car. a lawyer manager to win hero lease and everyone is relieveed. >> it was my whole life. >> i knew i had my baby back. >>gregg: her four friends remain behind bars in mexico. >>heather: news on efforts to avoid the fiscal cliff with just over three weeks remaining until automatic tax...